Job Description
Join Colorado's premier state agency in safeguarding our communities! We're seeking dedicated Night Shift Correctional Officers to maintain safety and security in our Denver facility. This critical role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities within state government. Work alongside professionals committed to public service while enjoying premium shift differentials for overnight hours. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in Colorado's justice system.
Responsibilities
- Monitor inmate activities and enforce facility protocols during overnight shifts
- Conduct regular security rounds and perimeter checks
- Respond to emergencies and incidents with de-escalation techniques
- Document incidents and maintain accurate shift reports
- Operate security systems and control room equipment
- Collaborate with day shift staff for seamless operations
- Participate in mandatory training and certification programs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Colorado driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and psychological evaluation
- Basic computer proficiency for reporting systems
- Strong conflict resolution and communication skills
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience in law enforcement or corrections preferred